More than two million doses of the two new vaccines against COVID-19 have been put in people’s arms since December 14. But racing the shots to the frontline health care workers hasn’t been an easy feat—the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine specifically must be stored at subzero temperatures, creating a logistical puzzle of dry ice and specialized freezers. […]
Reddit has banned r/donaldtrump for encouraging and glorifying violence after last Wednesday’s mob attack on the US Capitol. Axios reporter Sara Fischer first reported the news, noting that the unofficial pro-Trump forum had been given multiple warnings. A Reddit splash page says the subreddit was “banned due to a violation of Reddit’s rules against inciting violence.” “Reddit’s site-wide […]
For André Leon Talley, Uggs are “comfort food” for the feet. The former “Vogue” editor, book author and longtime Ugg-lover is the star of the brand’s latest “Feel” campaign, which launched last year and highlights inspiring stories from “industry icons.” The partnership was announced via a series of images, which show Talley posing in front […]
The fast-food industry is coming out of the gate in January with a clear message to still mostly quarantined diners ordering from apps: We are going back to give you more cool new foods to try in 2021. After a 2020 where product innovation took a backseat as most restaurants focused on ensuring employee safety […]
Chrissy Teigen has shared a fun skincare hack that could help prevent face mask induced spots. Wearing a face covering can cause a skin complaint dubbed ‘maskne’ or ‘mask acne’, which presents as spots, redness or inflammation on your mouth, cheeks, and jawline. While undoubtedly an unfortunate irritant, it’s something we’re just going to have […]
It can be tough to know when to buy, when to hold off, and when to save your money altogether. So, what is worth the investment right now—and what’s worth waiting on? The Utility room, well, this hardworking space may be small, but it’s ripe for smarter tech and Wi-Fi-enabled shortcuts. Washer and dryer Pros: […]
Tech giants Amazon, Google, and Apple have all suspended social-media app Parler, in an attempted crackdown on what the companies viewed as dangerous content following the pro-Trump riots on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Parler, whose format is similar to Twitter, has catered to right-wing users disappointed at what they perceive as censorship by other social-media […]
Discovery launched its new streaming service, Discovery+ across the United States last Monday, hoping to carve out its own unscripted corner of the already crowded streaming space. Discovery+, which previously launched in several other countries, dubs itself “the definitive non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming service.” Its library includes more than 55,000 episodes of more than 2,500 […]
Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump on Friday, days after a pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol leaving five dead. “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence,” Twitter said in a statement Friday. […]
Dry January, the annual no-alcohol challenge, offers a reprieve, a reset, a chance to reflect on the impact alcohol has on our lives. People vow to trade the haze of a hangover for 31 days of mental clarity. But on Wednesday night, six days into dry January, chaos erupted in Washington D.C., and Twitter exploded […]